The cast of Firefly included Morena Baccarin, known for her roles in Gotham and Sherlock Country, as the character Inara Serra. Baccarin played Inara with a calm wisdom and elegance, but she wasn’t the first choice for the part. Before filming began in 2002, a well-known actress from the 1990s was originally cast as the companion.
This short video offers a first look at the upcoming story. It also provides a glimpse of a younger Haymitch Abernathy, portrayed by Joseph Zada, and hints at events surrounding the 50th Hunger Games.
At a ScreenRant panel during Motor City Comic Con 2025, Alan Tudyk—a star in the new DC Universe—was asked about his various roles in James Gunn’s franchise, especially his animated characters, and when he might reprise them in live-action. Tudyk, who voices Gary in Superman and played multiple characters—Doctor Phosphorus, Will Magnus, and Clayface—in Creature Commandos, simply replied, “I don’t know. He’s got so much going on.”
Tommy faces more family drama in season 2 of Landman. His daughter, Ainsley, plans to attend college at TCU in Fort Worth, and his ex-wife, Angela, wants to move there with her. Meanwhile, his son, Cooper, uses his settlement money to start new oil wells. To make things even more difficult, Tommy’s mother passes away, leading him to reconnect with his long-estranged father, played by Sam Elliott as T.L.
With fans buzzing about Hedorah potentially being the big bad in Toho’s Godzilla: Minus One, many are also curious about what will bring Godzilla and Kong together to fight in the MonsterVerse. The MonsterVerse movies have already featured classic Godzilla enemies like King Ghidorah, Rodan, and MechaGodzilla, alongside the ally Mothra. After battling new monsters – The Scar King and Shimo – in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, the next film will likely introduce another powerful foe from the original Toho series. The rumored title, “Supernova,” hints at a threat from outer space, and this could point to SpaceGodzilla as the villain.
Variety reports that Netflix has greenlit a five-episode limited series from Morgan. The show will star Jeremy Strong, Gillian Anderson, Shira Haas, Daniel Brühl, August Diehl, and Lizzy Caplan. This marks a reunion between Anderson and the showrunner, as they previously collaborated on seasons 3 and 4 of The Crown, where Anderson played Margaret Thatcher. It will also be the third project for Brühl and Diehl, following their work together on Inglourious Basterds and The King’s Man.
Disney, led by Bob Iger, is facing a serious new issue. It’s not about struggles with streaming, rising theme park costs, or losing fans – it’s a more basic problem: the company’s official financial reports don’t accurately reflect its current situation.
Following the release of Zack Snyder’s Justice League on HBO Max in 2021, many fans are hoping for more films in the style of Snyder’s vision – often called the “Snyderverse.” There’s been talk online about Netflix being a potential home for any future Snyderverse sequels, especially since Zack Snyder already has several projects planned with the platform. However, Netflix would need to acquire the rights to DC’s characters, which would require buying Warner Bros. Discovery – a complex undertaking that isn’t straightforward.
HBO didn’t officially comment on J.K. Rowling’s visit to the set, but a source revealed that key members of the production team made time to greet her. Rowling is heavily involved in the series as an executive producer, and she’s also contributed to casting and offered guidance on the writing. Rowling herself stated in June that she’s been working closely with the series’ writers.
